Emergency Department RN
Columbus, Georgia
Piedmont Columbus Regional - Midtown

Registered Nurse - ER

Location: Columbus, Georgia Employment Type: Travel/Contract Contract Length: 14 weeks Shift: Day (3x12 hours), 7:00 AM to 7:30 PM Hours: 12 per day, 36 per week Patient Population: Adults to Geriatrics

Required Qualifications

• Valid RN license in Georgia
• Emergency Department (ED) experience: 1 year, with ED experience within the last year
• ACLS (Advanced Cardiac Life Support) issued by American Heart Association or American Red Cross
• BLS (Basic Life Support) issued by American Heart Association or American Red Cross
• PALS (Pediatric Advanced Life Support) issued by American Heart Association or American Red Cross
• Associate of Science in Nursing / Associate Degree in Nursing
• Experience with management of dysrhythmias
• Experience with central line management
• Experience with IV vasopressors
• Experience with CPAP/BiPAP
• Experience with ventilator management
• Experience with triage

Preferred

• Tdap is highly recommended (one dose within the past 10 years) but not required for clearance

Work Details

• Unit systems: Pyxis, Epic
• Scrub color: Navy blue
• Return-to-office maximum: 7 days
• Weekends: every other weekend, unless specified elsewhere
• Floating: Yes, within the facility and scope of practice, and possibly to a sister campus
• Call requirements: None
• Holidays: If one major holiday falls in the assignment, the traveler must work it. If two fall, the traveler must work both. If three fall, the traveler must work two.

  • Major holidays: Memorial Day, Independence Day, Labor Day, Thanksgiving/Black Friday, Christmas Eve/Christmas Day, New Year's Eve/New Year's Day
• Non-billable orientation hours depend on contract length.
• Local candidates are accepted.
• Compliance: All requirements must be complete to start on time. Otherwise, the start is pushed back two weeks because of the biweekly orientation schedule.